This ornamental art piece features a beautiful balance scale made of brass and a stunning blue onyx base.
With its Hollywood Regency style, it adds a touch of elegance to any decor. The scales of justice design symbolizes fairness and equality, making it a perfect addition to a law office or any space that values these principles. Also, the symbol for Libra, making it an excellent gift for anyone with the Libra zodiac symbol.
This item is original and has been previously owned and does have some age to it.
The base and middle made of blue onyx usually found in Argentina & Mexico is very carvable, giving it the elegant shape. This part is an excellent condition with no cracks or chips.
Blue Onyx is a variety of Onyx, which is a type of Chalcedony, that crystallizes in the from blue to green, white, and even sometimes golden with brown-banded masses showing through out.
The brass top, arms and scales have small areas of discoloration but the chains do have alot discoloration. Please see the pictures.